Ben Rosenfield Quotes

I don't particularly love live performance of my music. I love writing and recording, but you can't make money off of that.

Ben Rosenfield

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• I don't particularly love live performance of my music. I love writing and recording, but you can't make money off of that.

  

  Ben Rosenfield
  • Music
  • Writing
  • Money